Breville Hot Beverage Maker BKE260 User Manual

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Australian Customers  
Glass Kettle  
Instructions  
BKE260  
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AUSTRALIA  
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© Copyright. Breville Pty. Ltd. 2007  
Due to continual improvements in design or otherwise,  
the product you purchase may differ slightly from the  
one illustrated in this booklet.  
Model BKE260 Issue 2/07  
 
Breville recommends safety first  
We at Breville are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you,  
our valued customer, foremost in mind.In addition, we ask that you exercise a degree of care when using any  
electrical appliance and adhere to the following instructions.  
It is recommended to regularly inspect the  
appliance. Do not use the appliance if power supply  
cord, plug or appliance becomes damaged in any  
way. Return the entire appliance to the nearest  
authorised Breville centre for examination  
and/or repair.  
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR YOUR BREVILLE GLASS KETTLE  
Carefully read all instructions before operation and  
save for future reference.  
Always ensure the kettle switch is in the 'OFF'  
position, then turn the power off at the power  
outlet and remove the plug from the power outlet  
before attempting to move the appliance, when  
the appliance is not in use and before cleaning  
and storing.  
Any maintenance other than cleaning should be  
performed at an authorised Breville Service Centre.  
Remove any packaging material and promotional  
stickers before using the kettle for the first time.  
This appliance is recommended for household use  
only. Do not use this appliance for other than its  
intended use. Do not use in moving vehicles or  
boats. Do not use outdoors.  
This appliance has been designed specifically for  
the purpose of boiling drinking quality water only.  
Under no circumstances should this product be  
used to boil any other liquids or foodstuffs.  
Do not remove the kettle from the power base  
during operation. Ensure the kettle has switched to  
'OFF' position, after water has boiled, before  
removing the kettle from the power base.  
The installation of a residual current device (safety  
switch) is recommended to provide additional  
safety protection when using electrical appliances.  
It is advisable that a safety switch with a rated  
residual operating current not exceeding 30mA  
be installed in the electrical circuit supplying  
the appliance. See your electrician for  
Do not place the kettle near the edge of a bench or  
table during operation. Ensure that the surface is  
level, clean and free of water.  
Do not move the kettle while it is switched on.  
Do not open the lid during operation.  
Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or  
counter, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.  
Fully unwind cord before use.  
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handle for lifting  
and carrying the kettle.  
professional advice.  
Keep the kettle clear of walls, curtains and other  
heat or steam sensitive materials. Minimum  
200mm distance.  
Keep the appliance clean. Refer to care and  
cleaning (page 9)  
This appliance is not intended for use by young  
children or infirm persons unless they have been  
adequately supervised by a responsible person to  
ensure they can use the appliance safely.  
Do not place on or near a gas burner, electric  
element or in or near a heated oven.  
To protect against electric shock, do not immerse  
the kettle base, switch area, power base, power  
supply cord or plug in water or allow moisture to  
come in contact with these parts.  
Young children should be supervised to ensure that  
they do not play with this appliance.  
DO NOT OPERATE THE KETTLE ON AN INCLINED SURFACE. DO NOT MOVE THE KETTLE  
WHILE IT IS SWITCHED ON.  
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Know your Breville Glass Kettle  
Operating your Breville Glass Kettle  
2. Ensure that the lid is closed and locked firmly  
Before first use  
into place. Place the kettle firmly onto the power  
base. Plug the power cord into the 230/240V  
power outlet and switch ‘ON’.  
Remove any packaging material or promotional  
stickers before using your kettle for the first time. It is  
recommended before the first use to fill the kettle to  
the maximum level with cold tap water, bring to the  
boil and then discard the water. Your kettle will only  
operate when positioned on the power base with the  
ON/OFF switch in the ON position. The kettle will  
automatically switch off once the water has boiled.  
3. Press the ON/OFF switch down to turn ON the  
kettle. The power ‘ON’ light will illuminate.  
Always fill the kettle to between the minimum  
(MIN) and maximum (MAX) marks indicated on  
the handle on the kettle. Too little water will  
result in the kettle switching ‘OFF’. Lift up the  
ON/OFF to switch it OFF, switch OFF at the power  
outlet and allow kettle to cool before refilling.  
Remove the kettle from the power base and add  
more water. ‘Click’ sounds may be heard. Then,  
return the kettle to the power base. The saftey  
device will be reset. Filling above the maximum  
mark on the exterior of the kettle may result in  
boiling water splashing from the kettle.  
Safety locking hinged lid  
Operation of your kettle  
Scale filter  
1. To fill the kettle with water, remove it from the  
power base and open the lid by pressing the  
button on top of the lid back towards the handle  
and lift the lid up. Fill with the desired amount of  
water. Always fill the kettle between the  
minimum and maximum marks on the water  
window. Too little water will result in the kettle  
switching off.  
1.6 litre capacity  
Schott glass  
Water gauge  
Note  
Do not remove the kettle from the power base  
during operation. Ensure the kettle has switched  
to ‘OFF’ position after the water has boiled,  
before removing the kettle from the power base.  
Note  
On/Off  
switch  
2200 watt  
concealed element  
Safety auto cut-out  
and boil dry protection  
Multi-directional  
cordfree base  
with cord storage  
Power On indicator  
DO NOT OPEN THE LID DURING AND AFTER OPERATION. THIS MAY RESULT IN BOILING WATER  
SPLASHING FROM THE KETTLE. POUR OUT ALL THE HOT WATER FROM THE KETTLE BEFORE  
OPENING THE LID TO REFILL.  
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continued  
Operating your Breville Glass Kettle  
Care and cleaning  
4. The kettle will automatically switch ‘OFF’ once  
Always switch off at the power outlet, and then  
unplug the appliance from the power outlet  
before cleaning.  
Safety boil dry protection  
Removal of mineral deposits  
the water has boiled. Lift the kettle from the  
power base and pour the water. Take care to  
hold the kettle level, especially when filled to the  
maximum level. To re-boil it may be necessary  
to wait for a few seconds to allow the control  
to reset.  
The kettle is fitted with a safety device, which  
protects against overheating should the appliance  
be operated with insufficient water. If this occurs  
the kettle will stop heating, and the Power On  
light will go out. Lift up the ON/OFF switch to switch  
it OFF, switch OFF at the power outlet and allow  
kettle to cool before refilling.  
Remove the kettle from the power base and add  
more water. ‘Click’ sounds may be heard. Then,  
return the kettle to the power base. The saftey device  
will be reset.  
Mineral deposits in tap water may cause the kettle  
interior and water gauge to discolour over time. This  
may be removed by using a proprietary kettle descaler  
which is available from most leading supermarkets,  
department stores and hardware stores.  
Scale filter  
The kettle features a mesh filter attached to the lid  
that removes scale deposits for cleaner water. To  
clean the scale deposits on the filter, fully open the  
lid, hold the handle and run it under hot water and  
rub with a cleaning cloth or brush.  
Alternatively:  
5. The kettle should be stored on its power base  
when not in use. The power outlet should be  
switched off and the power cord unplugged  
from the power outlet when not in use.  
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1. Fill the kettle until ⁄ full with 1 part vinegar and  
2 parts water. Boil and allow to stand overnight.  
2. Empty the solution from the kettle. Fill the kettle  
with clean water, bring to boil and discard the  
water. Repeat and the kettle will be ready for use.  
The concealed element is made from high quality  
stainless steel. Any brown stains appearing are  
the result of mineral deposits and are not rust.  
This kettle must only be used with the power  
base supplied. Use caution when pouring water  
from your kettle, as boiling water will scald. Do  
not pour the water too quickly.  
To clean the exterior  
Note  
The outside of the kettle may be wiped over with  
a damp cloth and polished with a soft dry cloth.  
Note  
The filter could become damaged with time, please  
check regularly and replace if found damaged.  
Do not use chemical, steel wool, or abrasive  
cleaners to clean the outside of the kettle.  
Note  
Note  
Do not place a load on the top of the glass or  
knock the glass on a hard surface or drop the  
kettle. The glass may break. Always take care  
cleaning or filling the kettle.  
Note  
THIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR BOILING OF DRINKING QUALITY WATER ONLY. NEVER USE IT  
TO HEAT OR BOIL ANY OTHER LIQUIDS OR FOODSTUFFS. THE LID SHOULD ALWAYS BE FIRMLY  
IN PLACE AND LOCKED INTO THE CLOSED POSITION BEFORE USE.  
NEVER IMMERSE THE KETTLE BASE, SWITCH AREA, POWER BASE OR POWER SUPPLY  
CORD IN WATER, OR ALLOW MOISTURE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THESE PARTS.  
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continued  
Care and cleaning  
Notes  
Storage  
Ensure the kettle is switched off, cleaned and dried  
before storing. Ensure that the lid is closed and  
locked firmly into place. Wrap the power cord around  
the cord storage under the power base. Stand the  
kettle upright on the power base. Do not store  
anything on top.  
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